Emergency Medicine Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Lexington, MS, 39095, USA
Lexington, MS, 39095, USA
- Healthcare
- emergency medicine
- physician
- locum tenens
The Emergency Medicine Physician provides acute medical care in a hospital emergency department, working 12-hour shifts with support from nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Responsibilities include managing a broad range of emergency cases, performing general emergency procedures, and documenting encounters using Epic EMR. This locum tenens position requires current medical licensure, board certification or eligibility, and relevant emergency medicine experience.
JOB OVERVIEW
PATIENT INFORMATION
FACILITY INFORMATION
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
JOB REQUIREMENTS
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Job Title: Physician Emergency Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Lexington, MS
- Service Setting: Hospital
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: July 1, 2025 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: 12-hour physician shifts (24 hours of MD coverage daily) COVERAGE DATES
- July 1, 2025 (dependent on credentialing)
- Ongoing, open-ended assignment
- Immediate start upon credentialing completion
- Flexible schedule available
- Two physicians needed
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: All ages
- Patient Volume/Census: Approx. 19,000 annually ( 52/day)
- Admissions: Yes (volume TBD)
- Case Mix: General emergency medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff Available: 10 hours daily of NP/PA coverage
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Rate: TBD
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- General emergency medicine procedures
- Advanced airway management
- Wound care and laceration repair
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active Mississippi license required
- Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine or relevant specialty
- DEA: Active DEA Certification required
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of ED experience preferred
- Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic EMR strongly preferred
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide emergency care to a diverse patient population
- Work 12-hour shifts alongside NP/PA support
- Accurately document all encounters in Epic
- Collaborate with nursing and advanced practice staff
- Adhere to hospital policies and emergency care protocols




